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When Machines Feel Too Real: The dangers of anthropomorphizing AI

Explainer

Aug 7, 2025

As AI grows more human-like, people risk forming deep emotional bonds with systems that have no awareness or intent. This misplaced trust can fuel addiction, delusion, and even manipulation.

Beyond the GPT Hype: Why public action is our best defense against AI extinction risk

Explainer

Aug 8, 2025

GPT-5 sets new benchmarks, but its release highlights a bigger issue: a few companies are rapidly advancing toward AGI without adequate safety measures or public oversight.

What Is AI Extinction Risk?

Explainer

Aug 1, 2025

AI extinction risk isn’t science fiction — it’s a growing concern among leading researchers. Learn what’s at stake, why we have only a narrow window to act, and the practical steps we can take now to safeguard humanity’s future.

The AI Race: Should global dominance trump AI transparency and safety?

Policy & Advocacy

Aug 21, 2025

As the race for AI dominance heats up, safety and transparency risk being bypassed. This article explores the tensions between rapid innovation and responsible regulation.

5 Ways AI Could Go Wrong — And How to Prevent It

Explainer

Aug 14, 2025

Explore five ways AI could cause catastrophic harm and the actions we can take to mitigate these threats, from misinformation to large scale catastrophes.